News across Westchester County

How to Make the Most of Your Time in Tokyo Without Carrying Luggage
Tokyo is a city where one day can move from quiet temple grounds to crowded shopping streets, neighborhood cafés, and bright entertainment districts. That variety makes it easy to build a full itinerary, but it also creates a practical problem: what should travelers do with their…

Westchester County Car Show -Sept. 27-Glen Island Park, New Rochelle
The annual Westchester County Car Show presented by Westchester Street Rod Association is happening at Glen Island Park on Sunday, Sept. 27, 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Featuring a wide variety of collectible cars, street rods and motorcycles, all carefully restored to mint condition or…

Turn one SoundCloud track into a month of honest for publishers
Planning content around turning one SoundCloud track into a month of honest process content often begins with formats, but the stronger starting point is an audience situation. People open SoundCloud with a question, a mood, a task, or a person they already trust in mind. A…

YPIE Gala Celebrates Students and Their Pathways to College and Career Success
L-R: YPIE Board Member Shari Turell; YPIE alumna Natalie Maldonado; Eric Cohen, Principal, PwC Advisory; YPIE Board Chair Ellen Cutler Levy; and YPIE CEO Sam Wallis at the 2026 YPIE Gala. Yonkers Partners in Education (YPIE) celebrated students and their pathways to college and…

5 Compact Resistance Bands Worth Packing for Any Workout Routine
Resistance bands are surprisingly effective. A band that weighs almost nothing can still load your shoulders, hips, and core through a full range of motion, no dumbbells required. That’s the whole appeal. They roll up small, they travel well, and there’s a format for pretty much…

The Sheridan Gorman Buddy Bench in Washington DC
From Congressman Mike Lawler: The Sheridan Gorman Buddy Bench has arrived in Washington, D.C., serving as a lasting tribute to Sheridan’s outgoing, inclusive, and kindhearted spirit. Sheridan was an 18-year-old college student from Yorktown who was shot and killed in Chicago by…

Bitcoin Hits $87K: Bull DeFi Draws Investors
Institutional demand is back, and Bull DeFi puts the crypto market in your hands—one smartphone is all you need to access digital assets and pursue daily passive-income opportunities. Bitcoin is back in the spotlight. The cryptocurrency briefly climbed above $87,000, while U.S.…

Brides’ March in Yonkers to Honor Victims and Survivors of Domestic Violence-Sept. 26
This Saturday, Yonkers joins the Brides’ March to honor victims and survivors of domestic violence and demand that we keep this issue in the light. I’ll be there. Come walk with us. Come bring your voice. Where? 72 Radford Ave, Yonkers Time: 10 AM We remember the lives lost and…

Are Electric Bikes Suitable for Long-Distance Riding?
Electric bikes can support long journeys when the bike, battery, route, and rider are properly matched. Their motor assistance reduces effort, but range planning and physical comfort still determine whether a long ride remains practical. What Makes an Electric Bike Suitable for…

Letter: Lawler Delivered for Pleasantville
Clean, reliable tap water is one of those things you only think about when it stops. In Pleasantville, the water district has leaned on a storage tank well past its prime, and anyone who has lived through a water main scare knows how quickly that becomes everyone’s problem.…

Mayor & council president injured in car accident
MIDDLETOWN – Middletown Mayor Joseph DeStefano and Common Council President Miguel Rodrigues are recuperating from injuries suffered when the vehicle they were in was broadsided on Route 211 in the Town of Wallkill last Sunday. The two men were on their way to a meeting when a…

Section 9 Football Picks: Rivalries, Unbeatens and Big Games Await
Another big week of Section 9 football is here, and Rich Arnott is back with his picks as league races begin to take shape and several intriguing matchups take center stage. From the annual Erie Bell showdown between Middletown and Port Jervis to a battle of unbeaten teams in…